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Expand Up @@ -328,12 +328,17 @@ The files for the dev container are located in `/.devcontainer/` folder.
- Update the `.env` file with the required values from your Azure resource group in Azure Portal App Service environment variables.
- Alternatively, if resources were
provisioned using `azd provision` or `azd up`, a `.env` file is automatically generated in the `.azure/<env-name>/.env`
file. To get your `<env-name>` run `azd env list` to see which env is default.
file. You can copy the contents of this file into your backend `.env` file.

_**Note**: To get your `<env-name>` run `azd env list` to see which env is default._

6. **Fill in the `.env` file:**

- Use the output from the deployment or check the Azure Portal under "Deployments" in the resource group.
- Make sure to set APP_ENV to "**dev**" in `.env` file.
- For local development, make sure to include below env variables in the `.env`
- `BACKEND_API_URL=http://localhost:8000`
- `FRONTEND_SITE_NAME=http://127.0.0.1:3000` .

7. **(Optional) Set up a virtual environment:**

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